Orangeburg-Wilkinson is 0-5 against Swansea since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Orangeburg-Wilkinson Bruins will head out on the road to square off against the Swansea Tigers at 6:00 p.m.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They suffered a rough 20-8 loss at the hands of Lower Richland.
Meanwhile, Swansea waltzed into their matchup on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. Everything went their way against the Indians as they made off with a 12-5 win. Swansea might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven matches by six runs or more this season.
Mackenzie Sease made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over six innings pitched. Sease was also big at the plate, going 1-for-5 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Samantha Lackey and Adin Busbee did most of the damage at the plate: Lackey scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Busbee scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Riley Porter, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Swansea, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4-1.
Orangeburg-Wilkinson suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Swansea in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Orangeburg-Wilkinson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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